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Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2025

Filed:

Nov. 21, 2023
Applicant:

Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);

Inventors:

Mahmoud Yousef Ghannam, Canton, MI (US);

Muhannad Anwar Hamdan, Canton, MI (US);

Christian Wegner, Clawson, MI (US);

John Robert Van Wiemeersch, Novi, MI (US);

Assignee:

Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10K 11/16 (2006.01); G10K 11/178 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10K 11/17883 (2018.01); G10K 11/17827 (2018.01); G10K 2210/128 (2013.01);
Abstract

A vehicle with sound monitoring, having a cabin interior configured to transport one or more occupants, an interior microphone located in the cabin interior for detecting interior sound, a navigation device for detecting a geographic location of the vehicle, and a controller to determine sound ordinance rules with a sound limit based on the detected location, the controller further determining an exterior sound level based on the detected interior sound with the interior microphone, wherein the controller further generates an output indicative of the detected exterior sound level relative to the sound limit.


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